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Saturday, 19 December 09
THE FUTURES FOR 2010 - 2012 FIRMED UP COMPARED TO LAST WEEK AND WAS AT AROUND CAPE US$ 28,000 PER DAY - VISTAAR
 COALspot.com (Singapore): The freight market continued to soften this week with major drop in the cape size index by almost 21 pct and Panamax , Supramax and Handysize softened only about 4-6 pct.
BDI INDEX
The BDI dropped by about 9 pct by 321 points and closed at 3,258 points. Seems that next week also the softening would continue mainly due to holidays. The index closed this week at Cape 4,566 points, Panamax 3,448 points, Supramax 2,322 points and Handysize 1,199 points.
The average charter hire was at Cape US$ 45,458 per day, Panamax US$ 27,674 per day, Supramax US$ 24,274 per day and Handysize US$ 17,432 per day.
The supramax index in the Far East (S6 route) softened by almost US$ 4,000 this week and was at US$ 19,600 per day. The ECI / China (S7) route was holding firm at US$ 26,133 per day .
Short period rates for Supramax was at US$ 21,000 per day for vessels opening Far East / SE Asia. Supramax charter rates for one year is around US$ 18000 per day.
3 YEARS FUTURES
The futures for three years (2010 - 2012) firmed up compared to last week and was at around Cape US$ 28,000 per day, Panamax US$ 17,000 per day, Supramax US$ 15,000 per day and Handysize US$ 11,500 per day.
The market is likely to be soft next week especially in the Far East / SE Asia sector.
The iron ore demand seems to be holding firm, however with the market soft on the feast sector it appears that the coal movement has reduced. Next two weeks the market may remain soft due to Christmas / New Year holidays.
PORT CONGESTIONS
The congestion at Australian ports in the EC for coal loading increased to 138 vessels, with maximum waiting at DBCT about 30 days and Newcastle about 20 days. On the WC Australia iron ore vessels waiting were around 20.
The waiting at Indian ports for coal vessels was around 6 / 7 days.
CRUDE OIL
The brent crude prices moved up to US$73.90 per barrel. The bunker prices during the week was soft and was as low as US$ 445 pmt (IFO 380 cst) ex singapore, however by Friday the prices moved up and was at US$ 464 pmt (IFO 380 cst) ex Singapore.
FREIGHT FORECAST
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Thursday, 28 January 10
THE IRON ORE EXPORTS FROM INDIA TO CHINA ARE DOWN AND THE RATES DROPPED
HANDY
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Thursday, 28 January 10
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JAPAN STEELMAKERS OPPOSE QUARTERLY COAL CONTRACTS
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Thursday, 28 January 10
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Thursday, 28 January 10
TRANSNET ASPIRES TO 81MT/Y COAL EXPORT CAPACITY
South African State-owned rail transport enterprise Transnet wants to increase coal-line rail capacity to 81-million tons a year as part of its Quan ...
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- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
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- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
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- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
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- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
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- MS Steel International - UAE
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
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- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
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- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- PTC India Limited - India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Planning Commission, India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- White Energy Company Limited
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Australian Coal Association
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- The University of Queensland
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
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